Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter F - Radiation Protection Programs |
Part 197 - Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada |
Part 197 - Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Subpart A - Public Health and Environmental Standards for Storage |
§ 197.1 - What does subpart A cover? |
§ 197.2 - What definitions apply in subpart A? |
§ 197.3 - How is subpart A implemented? |
§ 197.4 - What standard must DOE meet? |
§ 197.5 - When will this part take effect? |
Subpart B - Public Health and Environmental Standards for Disposal |
§ 197.11 - What does subpart B cover? |
§ 197.12 - What definitions apply in subpart B? |
§ 197.13 - How is Subpart B implemented? |
§ 197.14 - What is a reasonable expectation? |
§ 197.15 - How must DOE take into account the changes that will occur during the period of geologic stability? |
Additional Provisions |
§ 197.35 - [Reserved] |
§ 197.36 - Are there limits on what DOE must consider in the performance assessments? |
§ 197.37 - Can EPA amend this rule? |
§ 197.38 - Are the Individual Protection and Ground Water Protection Standards Severable? |
Human-Intrusion Standard |
§ 197.25 - What standard must DOE meet? |
§ 197.26 - What are the circumstances of the human intrusion? |
Ground Water Protection Standards |
§ 197.30 - What standards must DOE meet? |
§ 197.31 - What is a representative volume? |
Individual-Protection Standard |
§ 197.20 - What standard must DOE meet? |
§ 197.21 - Who is the reasonably maximally exposed individual? |
Appendix A to Part 197 - Calculation of Annual Committed Effective Dose Equivalent |